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Definition of Storeria
1. Noun. A genus of Colubridae.
Generic synonyms: Reptile Genus
Group relationships: Colubridae, Family Colubridae
Member holonyms: Red-bellied Snake, Storeria Occipitamaculata
Lexicographical Neighbors of Storeria
Literary usage of Storeria
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Reptile Book: A Comprehensive, Popularised Work on the Structure and by Raymond Lee Ditmars (1907)
"... CHAPTER XXIX: THE BROWN SNAKES Small and Secretive Species, Representing the
Genera storeria, ..."
2. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles by Leonhard Stejneger, Thomas Barbour (1917)
"storeria dekayi COPE Ann. Rep. US Nat. Mus. 1898 (1900), p. 1000, fig. 268. ...
storeria occipito-maculata BAIRD and GIRARD Cat. N. Amer. ..."
3. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"Ninia diademata B. & G. storeria dekayi Stor. storeria occipitomaculata ...
storeria dekayi Stor ..."
4. Pamphlets: Natural History (1872)
"storeria DEKAYI, B. fy G.— Spotted-snake. SPEC. CHAR. ... storeria dekayi, B.
& G. 1. c. 1853, 186. This snake is exceedingly abundant in the Northern ..."
5. Report (1905)
"storeria occipitomaculata-Storer. Red-bellied Brown Snake.—Dorsal scales in 15
rows all keeled except the inferior row which may be smooth; superior labials ..."
6. The Batrachians and Reptiles of Indiana by Oliver Perry Hay (1892)
"'storeria, Baird and Girard, 1853, 6, 135; Garman, 1883, 13, 29, in part.
Serpents of small size. Head distinct from the body. Tail only of moderate length. ..."
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